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enThe See Cruise; Are You Up For An Ultimate Self-Assignment?http://www.shutterbug.com/content/see-cruise-are-you-ultimate-self-assignment
<div class="field field-name-field-promo-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="http://www.shutterbug.com/images/promo_images/0809passport.01.jpg" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-promo-teaser field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>If you’re a regular reader of this column, you might remember I once mentioned that a year after I’d graduated from high school I spent the summer working on a Merchant Marine ship that traveled to Scandinavia, England, and Ireland. It was on that trip that I fell in love with photography (I’d just bought a Minolta SR-T 101) and with travel. In that column I wrote, “I look...</p>
</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-authors field-type-user-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/users/jack-hollingsworth">Jack Hollingsworth</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-issue-date field-type-date field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Sat, 08/01/2009</span></div></div></div>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 10:47:00 +0000sorcadmin375465 at http://www.shutterbug.comRx For Travel; Take Two Zooms And Call Me When You’re Confidenthttp://www.shutterbug.com/content/rx-travel-take-two-zooms-and-call-me-when-you%E2%80%99re-confident
<div class="field field-name-field-promo-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="http://www.shutterbug.com/images/promo_images/0609passport01.jpg" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-promo-teaser field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>You read this magazine. You’re reading this column right now. So I’m thinking that you’ve got your act together. You keep up with the new gear; you pick up tips and techniques, ideas and inspiration. Your skills are sharp and you know what you need to get the pictures you want to get. So when you go out to shoot this summer, you’re going to go with one camera body, maybe...</p>
</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-authors field-type-user-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/users/jack-hollingsworth">Jack Hollingsworth</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-issue-date field-type-date field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Mon, 06/01/2009</span></div></div></div>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 11:10:00 +0000sorcadmin375364 at http://www.shutterbug.comA World Of Difference; Make It, Don’t Take Ithttp://www.shutterbug.com/content/world-difference-make-it-don%E2%80%99t-take-it
<div class="field field-name-field-promo-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="http://www.shutterbug.com/images/promo_images/0409passport013.jpg" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-promo-teaser field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>I was on the road almost nonstop during November and December last year, shooting in exotic locations like Tobago, Barbados, and the South Pacific. I shot for Tobago tourism and several luxury villas, plus for my usual mix of travel/lifestyle stock. Along the way I saw tons of tourists and vacationers—well, hundreds at least—and what I realized as I watched them taking pictures was...</p>
</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-authors field-type-user-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/users/jack-hollingsworth">Jack Hollingsworth</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-issue-date field-type-date field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Wed, 04/01/2009</span></div></div></div>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 11:36:00 +0000sorcadmin375268 at http://www.shutterbug.comHomeward Bound; Triggering The Memory Responsehttp://www.shutterbug.com/content/homeward-bound-triggering-memory-response
<div class="field field-name-field-promo-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="http://www.shutterbug.com/images/promo_images/0209passport013.jpg" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-promo-teaser field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Every year my family journeys from our home in Texas to spend a few summer weeks at our house on Cape Cod. In the fall I usually return to the Cape by myself for a month. I spend half that time doing some commercial shooting, and it’s always my intention to spend the remaining two weeks just relaxing and doing pretty much nothing before the fall season of photo shows, assignments, and...</p>
</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-authors field-type-user-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/users/jack-hollingsworth">Jack Hollingsworth</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-issue-date field-type-date field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Sun, 02/01/2009</span></div></div></div>Sun, 01 Feb 2009 12:14:00 +0000sorcadmin375170 at http://www.shutterbug.comAmateur Hour; Where The Thrill Has Gonehttp://www.shutterbug.com/content/amateur-hour-where-thrill-has-gone
<div class="field field-name-field-promo-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="http://www.shutterbug.com/images/promo_images/1208passport01.jpg" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-promo-teaser field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>I’ve been hanging out with the wrong people. </p>
<p>They’re people like me—professional photographers, and I see them at shows and workshops, drop in on their conversations on web forums, and exchange e-mail with them. Problem is, what they talk about, for the most part, is the business. And while the business is a real concern, it’s not what I want to talk about.</p>
</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-authors field-type-user-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/users/jack-hollingsworth">Jack Hollingsworth</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-issue-date field-type-date field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Mon, 12/01/2008</span></div></div></div>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 14:36:00 +0000sorcadmin375073 at http://www.shutterbug.comIt’s A Guy Thing; The Difference Between Men And Women (Shooters)http://www.shutterbug.com/content/it%E2%80%99s-guy-thing-difference-between-men-and-women-shooters
<div class="field field-name-field-promo-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="http://www.shutterbug.com/images/promo_images/1008passport01.jpg" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-promo-teaser field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Gather 'round, guys. Right here, around the campfire. Closer...that's it. There's something we have to talk about, something I want you to do. I want you to shoot more like women.<br /><br /> And I want you to do it when you're photographing other men. <br /><br /> Because I think you have a problem photographing men. <br /><br /> See, I've been...</p>
</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-authors field-type-user-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/users/jack-hollingsworth">Jack Hollingsworth</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-issue-date field-type-date field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Wed, 10/01/2008</span></div></div></div>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 12:34:00 +0000sorcadmin374982 at http://www.shutterbug.comBack Story; Often It’s Second Things Firsthttp://www.shutterbug.com/content/back-story-often-it%E2%80%99s-second-things-first
<div class="field field-name-field-promo-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="http://www.shutterbug.com/images/promo_images/0808passport013.jpg" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-promo-teaser field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Once in a while the idea for a column comes with a little help from my friends. This one did. A writer I know, viewing photos I'd taken on a recent trip to India, said, "You know, you really have a way of handling backgrounds. You should write about that in one of your columns." <br /><br /> My first thought was, do people really need more advice about...</p>
</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-authors field-type-user-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/users/jack-hollingsworth">Jack Hollingsworth</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-issue-date field-type-date field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Fri, 08/01/2008</span></div></div></div>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 14:18:00 +0000sorcadmin374877 at http://www.shutterbug.comThe Ladder; In Defense Of Imitationhttp://www.shutterbug.com/content/ladder-defense-imitation
<div class="field field-name-field-promo-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="http://www.shutterbug.com/images/promo_images/0608passport013.jpg" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-promo-teaser field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>It was something I read in a magazine not too long ago that inspired this column. The writer was talking about the three levels of creativity: imitative, adaptive, and innovative. I wish I could remember the context, but I made a quick connection to photography. We're imitative at the start; we copy others. Then we're adaptive; we make what we've imitated our...</p>
</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-authors field-type-user-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/users/jack-hollingsworth">Jack Hollingsworth</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-issue-date field-type-date field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Sun, 06/01/2008</span></div></div></div>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 11:13:00 +0000sorcadmin374783 at http://www.shutterbug.comFocus Shift; Why I Now Prefer The Ordinary To The Exotichttp://www.shutterbug.com/content/focus-shift-why-i-now-prefer-ordinary-exotic
<div class="field field-name-field-promo-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="http://www.shutterbug.com/images/promo_images/0208passport013.jpg" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-promo-teaser field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>When I started out, I was strictly a travel photographer, and naturally I tended to see and depict people according to the demands of the market. I'd often be in a place that was new and different, and I'd be seeing people whose lifestyles and culture were different, even exotic, and it was my job to bring to the market images that reflected and revealed those...</p>
</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-authors field-type-user-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/users/jack-hollingsworth">Jack Hollingsworth</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-issue-date field-type-date field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Fri, 02/01/2008</span></div></div></div>Fri, 01 Feb 2008 13:01:00 +0000sorcadmin374575 at http://www.shutterbug.comAre You Talking To Me? You Already Know The Best Advice You’re Going To Gethttp://www.shutterbug.com/content/are-you-talking-me-you-already-know-best-advice-you%E2%80%99re-going-get
<div class="field field-name-field-promo-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="http://www.shutterbug.com/images/promo_images/1207passport01.jpg" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-promo-teaser field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Call it instinct or intuition, but something is telling you what pictures you should be taking. I call it the quiet little voice, and when it talks, I try to listen. The problem is, as we move on in our careers, or our hobbies, other voices take over, and we often stop listening, or listening enough, to the guiding voice that comes from within. </p>
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</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-authors field-type-user-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/users/jack-hollingsworth">Jack Hollingsworth</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-issue-date field-type-date field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Sat, 12/01/2007</span></div></div></div>Sat, 01 Dec 2007 13:45:00 +0000sorcadmin374483 at http://www.shutterbug.comTake A Seat… Or Any Other Subject You Might Find Along The Wayhttp://www.shutterbug.com/content/take-seat%E2%80%A6-or-any-other-subject-you-might-find-along-way
<div class="field field-name-field-promo-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="http://www.shutterbug.com/images/promo_images/1007passport013.jpg" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-promo-teaser field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>A few months ago I'd just come off one of the most difficult, and at the same time, most remarkable and exhilarating, assignments of my career. Two weeks in the Caribbean, multiple locations, big productions, and tough weather, with clients, art directors, staff, and crew in attendance. At one point I think we shot for a dozen days straight in 10-14 different places. <br />...</p>
</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-authors field-type-user-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/users/jack-hollingsworth">Jack Hollingsworth</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-issue-date field-type-date field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Mon, 10/01/2007</span></div></div></div>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 12:57:00 +0000sorcadmin374380 at http://www.shutterbug.comAddition By Subtraction; Tips For Effective Environmental Portraitshttp://www.shutterbug.com/content/addition-subtraction-tips-effective-environmental-portraits
<div class="field field-name-field-promo-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="http://www.shutterbug.com/images/promo_images/0607passport01.jpg" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-promo-teaser field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>I consider the photographs I take of people to be environmental portraits, even though there are no elaborate props or backgrounds in the images. I suppose I define "environmental" as adding a context to the photograph, or suggesting a lifestyle, interests, or relationships. <br /><br /> And when I'm taking photographs of people, less is definitely more. A...</p>
</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-authors field-type-user-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/users/jack-hollingsworth">Jack Hollingsworth</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-issue-date field-type-date field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Fri, 06/01/2007</span></div></div></div>Fri, 01 Jun 2007 11:10:00 +0000sorcadmin374210 at http://www.shutterbug.comFace Value; What Better Setting For Quiet Portraits Than A Chaotic Festival?http://www.shutterbug.com/content/face-value-what-better-setting-quiet-portraits-chaotic-festival
<div class="field field-name-field-promo-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="http://www.shutterbug.com/images/promo_images/0407passport013.jpg" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-promo-teaser field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>I'd been to the annual Pushkar Fair in Rajasthan, India, before, so I knew what to expect when I visited the event last November: thousands of people, camel trading and camel races, circuses, markets, bathing in the nearby sacred lake, and a week's worth of festival atmosphere. But I didn't go to capture the chaos and excitement, the color and activity. Rather, I...</p>
</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-authors field-type-user-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/users/jack-hollingsworth">Jack Hollingsworth</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-issue-date field-type-date field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Sun, 04/01/2007</span></div></div></div>Sun, 01 Apr 2007 09:56:00 +0000sorcadmin374099 at http://www.shutterbug.comPersonal Touch; Do People Skills Make Me A Better Photographer?http://www.shutterbug.com/content/personal-touch-do-people-skills-make-me-better-photographer
<div class="field field-name-field-promo-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="http://www.shutterbug.com/images/promo_images/0207passport013.jpg" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-promo-teaser field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>A while back I had two big production shoots, one in India, the other in Shanghai. For both, the clients were with me all day, every day, and it was interesting that when they got around to comparing me to other stock and travel shooters they'd worked with--I'd asked them, of course, just to see how my operation stacked up to others'--they told me that...</p>
</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-authors field-type-user-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/users/jack-hollingsworth">Jack Hollingsworth</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-issue-date field-type-date field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Thu, 02/01/2007</span></div></div></div>Thu, 01 Feb 2007 12:35:00 +0000sorcadmin374007 at http://www.shutterbug.comBlood, Sweat, And Tear Sheets; Days In The Life Of A Traveling Photographerhttp://www.shutterbug.com/content/blood-sweat-and-tear-sheets-days-life-traveling-photographer
<div class="field field-name-field-promo-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="http://www.shutterbug.com/images/promo_images/1206passport013.jpg" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-promo-teaser field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>If you travel and take pictures you know that photographs like the ones you see here don't just happen. At least, not for me. It's more likely that you'll be able to capture found moments that approximate some of these images, but since I most often set out to fulfill an assignment of one sort or another--stock shots for specific markets or a client's...</p>
</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-authors field-type-user-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/users/jack-hollingsworth">Jack Hollingsworth</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-issue-date field-type-date field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Fri, 12/01/2006</span></div></div></div>Fri, 01 Dec 2006 12:53:00 +0000sorcadmin373903 at http://www.shutterbug.com